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The results of the experiments, reported in the journal Science, show that the modified plant can thrive even when salt levels are twice the amount that would kill a normal crop of corn.
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The company then breeds trees together to combine such things as salt tolerance and wood quality in a single plant.
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The 67-year-old Earl Holding sometimes gets down on his knees to plant flowers around the property of his Salt Lake City hotel.
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Known as the driest, highest desert in the world, the Atacama Desert is full of surprises: mountains, volcanoes, salt flats, geysers, wetlands, hot springs and an abundance of animal and plant life.
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The site, on the banks of the Humber Estuary at Salt End already has a big chemical processor, a power station and a sewage treatment plant.
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